(SLIDESHOW) A pilgrimage in the footsteps of St. Francis in Assisi - Page 6

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Near the Chiesa Nuova is the chapel of San Francesco Piccolino. According to an ancient legend, Francis was born here “among an ox and donkeys,” creating a parallel to the birth narratives of Christ himself.

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© Photo Courtesy of Bret Thoman

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